In what may turn out to be the year’s most ironic hoax, dozens of newspapers are running with The Sun’s story Ewe’ve been conned ladies - you know, the one where the Japanese women though that sheep were poodles:
Entire flocks were imported to Japan from the UK and Australia then sold by the internet company [...]

Developer David Watanabe programs beautiful software with elegant interfaces. But I’ve noticed a clear thread in many discussions surrounding Dave’s products: that he’s really rude. Here are some verbatim comments from around the web.
“I realised that Id rather not have to recount my movements to a complete stranger just for the privilege of running an [...]

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“Yesterday, around 4:00pm, I received a phone call telling me that Richard (Dampe) has been in a fatal car accident…”
What a tragic accident. A 15-year-old Melbourne boy is struck and killed by a car that lost control on a wet road. Richard Denton, developer [...]